S. 1889

Summary

S. 1889, the A bill to repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, was introduced in the Senate on May 22, 2025 by Sen. Tim Scott (R) with 6 co-sponsors. It was referred to Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, and last saw action on May 22, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Text

S. 1889 has 6 co-sponsors.

104 S1889 IS: To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.
 U.S. Senate
 2025-05-22
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 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1889  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   May 22, 2025   Mr. Scott of South Carolina  (for himself,  Ms. Hassan ,  Mr. Hagerty ,  Ms. Rosen , and  Mr. Whitehouse ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs    A BILL
To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.
1.
Repeal of sunset of Iran Sanctions Act of 1996
(a)
Findings
Congress makes the following findings:
(1)
The Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ;  50 U.S.C. 1701  note) requires the imposition of sanctions with respect to Iran’s illicit weapons programs, conventional weapons and ballistic missile development, and support for terrorism, including Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps.
(2)
The Government of Iran has acquired destabilizing conventional weapons systems from the Russian Federation and other malign actors, and is funneling weapons and financial support to its terrorist proxies throughout the Middle East, threatening allies and partners of the United States, such as Israel.
(b)
Statement of policy
It is the policy of the United States to fully implement and enforce the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ;  50 U.S.C. 1701  note).
(c)
Repeal of sunset
Section 13 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ;  50 U.S.C. 1701  note) is amended—
(1)
in the section heading, by striking
; sunset  ;
(2)
by striking  (a)
Effective date .— ; and
(3)
by striking subsection (b).

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A bill to repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.

Sponsors

Sen. Tim Scott (R) sponsors S. 1889, and 6 members have co-sponsored it, 4 of them from the day it was introduced.

Tim Scott

Sen. · R–SC · Sponsor

Introduced May 22, 2025

Bill Hagerty

Sen. · R–TN · Co-sponsor

Joined May 22, 2025 · Original

Margaret Hassan

Sen. · D–NH · Co-sponsor

Joined May 22, 2025 · Original

Jacky Rosen

Sen. · D–NV · Co-sponsor

Joined May 22, 2025 · Original

Sheldon Whitehouse

Sen. · D–RI · Co-sponsor

Joined May 22, 2025 · Original

Cynthia Lummis

Sen. · R–WY · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 9, 2025

Susan Collins

Sen. · R–ME · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 8, 2026

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Committees

S. 1889 went before 1 committee: Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Referred To · May 22, 2025 · 465 Bills

Actions

S. 1889 has taken 2 actions since May 22, 2025.

Votes

S. 1889 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to S. 1889.

HR 1800Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2025May 6, 2025 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking,… · Related bill

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Titles

S. 1889 goes by 2 titles.

• A bill to repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996. — Official Title as Introduced
• A bill to repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996. — Display Title

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 25 registered lobbyists who named S. 1889 in 15 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Foreign Relations, Defense, Budget/Appropriations, Education, Banking, Immigration, Religion, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

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Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 25.

Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1889 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1889’s is International Affairs.

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